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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 6..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ellie's mother quote at dinner?
(a) "Daffodils."
(b) "The Charge of the Light Brigade."
(c) "The Lady of Shalott."
(d) "The Raven."

2. How does Will answer Ellie's question?
(a) He came over because Ellie intrigues him.
(b) He is home schooled.
(c) He does not want to talk about Jennifer.
(d) He lives in the country about five miles out of town.

3. About what is Ellie's father writing a book?
(a) A sword.
(b) Cryptograms.
(c) How to start your own business.
(d) Antiques.

4. Where is Geoff when the story opens?
(a) At a swim meet.
(b) Away at college.
(c) In the Army.
(d) In the hospital.

5. What does Ellie wonder about what she saw at the bottom of the ravine?
(a) If that is the same fox she and her father saw earlier.
(b) If that might be brier rabbit.
(c) If the gopher can get up the steep banks of the ravine.
(d) How the man got down there without a machete.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ellie's parents' work status?

2. Whom does Ellie notice arguing?

3. What does Ellie's mother invite Will to do?

4. What is one thing Ellie enjoys doing?

5. After whom is Ellie named?

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